NGC Expectorant Cough Syrup 100ml
Overview
NGC Expectorant Cough Syrup is a fast-acting remedy formulated to provide relief from coughs and chest congestion. It helps to loosen mucus and phlegm in the respiratory tract, making it easier to expel.
Active Ingredients
Based on the pharmaceutical composition, each 5ml typically contains:
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: An antihistamine that helps reduce allergic responses and provides a mild sedative effect to aid rest.
- Ammonium Chloride: An expectorant that helps to thin and loosen mucus in the airways.
- Sodium Citrate: Works as a buffering agent and helps in thinning mucus.
- Menthol: Provides a soothing, cooling sensation to the throat.
Benefits
- Relieves Chest Congestion: Effectively thins mucus to clear airways.
- Soothes Cough: Helps reduce the frequency of coughing.
- Clears Mucus: Promotes productive coughing to remove phlegm.
Usage and Dosage
- Adults and Children 12 years and older: 10ml every 4 hours.
- Children 6 to 12 years: 5ml every 4 hours.
- Do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours.
- Shake well before use.
Precautions
- May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after use.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, or for children under 6 years.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.